Education Funds

Dr. Bert Bradford Jr. Chair, Department of Surgery Endowment Fund (723)Established in 1998 by anonymous donors to honor Dr. Bert Bradford Jr. The income from the fund is restricted to support the salary, benefits, research and teaching expenses for the Chairman of the WVU/Charleston Division Department of Surgery.

CAMC Charitable Care and Education Fund (950)The income from this fund is restricted for charity care and educational programs for medical and allied health professionals and students.

CAMC Health Education and Research Institute Endowment Fund (977)Established in 1996 by Glaxo Wellcome Inc. to support the CAMC Health Education and Research Institute. Income is restricted to the institute's education and research programs.

The Arthur B. Hodges Endowment Fund for Geriatric Training and Education (749)Established by the Arthur B. Hodges Center Board of Directors. Income is restricted to support the geriatric interdisciplinary training and educational program.

Dr. Kenneth McKee Harman Memorial Endowment Fund (707)Established in 1993 by Charleston Gastroenterology Associates, friends and family in memory of Dr. Kenneth M. Harman. Income is to be used for annual lectureships and medical education scholarships.

Dr. Peter Ladewig Pathology Endowment Fund (736)Established in 2001 by Dr. Ladewig's colleagues. Income is restricted for educational program and lectureships for the Department of Pathology.

Dr. Daniel A. Mairs Endowment Fund (960)Established in 1995 by friends, colleagues, patients and family in honor of Dr. Daniel A. Mairs. Income is restricted to lectureships for the obstetrics and gynecology department of the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia University, Charleston Division.

Dean Thomas W. Mou Lectureship Endowment Fund (949)Established in 1985 by friends and colleagues of Dr. Thomas W. Mou to honor Dr. Mou's achievements as dean of WVU/Charleston Division. Income is used for medical education lectureships.

Neuroscience Center Endowment Fund (717)Established in 1997 by Dr. Constantino Y. Amores. Income is restricted to support educational and programmatic needs of the neuroscience program.

Point-Shell Department of Medicine Endowment Fund (947)Established in 1984 by consolidating the Dr. Warren Point Honorary Fund and the Texanna M. Shell Memorial Fund. Income is used to further the educational goals of the department of medicine at CAMC.

Point-Shell CAMC Medical Clinics Endowment Fund (970)Established in 1988 by friends and colleagues of Dr. Warren Point to honor him and in memory of George M. M. Ragland. Income is used to provide educational materials, to support patient care services and fulfill other needs of the medicine clinic.

Dr. Thomas G. Potterfield Pediatric Education Endowment Fund (740) Established in 2001 by his wife and children in honor of Dr. Potterfield's 80th birthday. The income is restricted for pediatric education and scholarships, speakers' honorariums and educational materials.

Jack Pushkin, M. D., Education Endowment Fund (709)Established in 1994 in memory of Dr. Jack Pushkin by his colleagues in the orthopedic department, friends and family. Its income is restricted to support medical education.

Dr. James Gregory Rosencrance Residents' Clinic Endowment Fund (701)Established in 1993 by Marjorie L. Johnson to honor Dr. James Gregory Rosencrance. Income is restricted for the residents' clinic at Charleston Area Medical Center.

Warren Runyan Cancer Endowment Fund (730)Established in 1999 by Ed and Susan Maier in memory of Warren Runyan. Income is restricted for cancer education and research, and programs and services of the David Lee Cancer Center.

Simulation Center Endowment Fund (747)The fund was created in 2004 by gifts from the community and the CAMC Foundation. Income is used to support capital and program needs of the CAMC Simulation Center.

Maynard C. Smith Memorial Endowment Fund In Recognition of Dr. Bert Bradford (753)The fund's earnings may be used for the education of patients who by nature leave their healthcare decisions to others. These are individuals who may retain an outdated view of the patient/doctor relationship and are uncomfortable asking their physician questions and who do not take an active role when it comes to their personal healthcare.

Dr. Pat Tuckwiller Lectureship Endowment Fund (961)Established in 1986 by Charleston Medical Group and friends in memory of Dr. Pat Tuckwiller. Income is restricted to internal medicine lectureships.

Distinguished Professorship to Promote Faculty Excellence in the WVU Department of Internal Medicine (754)Distinguished Professorship to Promote Faculty Excellence in the WVU Department of Internal Medicine of the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, Charleston Division.

William T. and Helen T. Ziebold and William O. Ziebold Fund (914)Established in 1977 by Mr. and Mrs. William T. Ziebold, family and friends. Income is restricted to education, research and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

William J. Maier, Jr. Endowment Fund (983) Established in 1990 by the Sarah and Pauline Maier Scholarship Foundation Inc. Income is to support the medical education facilities and programs.